Senior Property Lawyer (Associate-Special Counsel)

Afl Recruitment; Byron Bay; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Partnership prospects

Lifestyle on NSW North Coast

Job summary

A North Coast NSW law firm seeks a Senior Property Lawyer (4 years–Senior Associate/Special Counsel) to lead a high-end property practice. You will handle residential, commercial, industrial, and retail property matters, including due diligence, acquisitions, planning, structuring, joint ventures, finance, construction, leasing and sales.

Expect autonomy, mentoring, and business development opportunities, with potential partnership prospects subject to performance; relocation to the famous

Qualifications

• Admitted NSW lawyer with substantial property law experience.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and client-management skills.
• Experience with business development/marketing to grow the practice.
• Autonomy in managing property files end-to-end across development cycles.
• Willingness to relocate to a Northern NSW coastal city.

Responsibilities

• Advise and transact on high-end residential/commercial/industrial/retail property matters including due diligence and acquisitions.
• Coordinate planning, structuring, joint ventures, finance, construction, leasing and sales.
• Manage own client matters with autonomy while mentoring junior lawyers.
• Lead business development initiatives to grow the practice and client base.
• Support a culture of integrity and high professional standards within the team.

Skills

Property law

Drafting

Negotiation

Client-management

Business development

Job description

Senior Property Lawyer (4 years-Senior Associate/Special Counsel)

**YOU deserve to be spoilt- the best of 2 worlds** Stimulating career+Gorgeous Lifestyle. $$+bonus+pot.partnership. 1st-Class firm. Enviable future. North Coast-NSW.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER

Our client is NOT your mediocre ‘vanilla’ law firm.

With an impressive success record spanning over 35+years plus an authentic ‘real’ culture (uncommon), it has attracted both: 1) blue-chip clients (locally+overseas); and 2) top legal talent (85%+ of all their senior lawyers/partners are accredited specialists) who love working here (long-term).

We are now seeking to add a talented senior property lawyer to drive their flourishing high-end property practice.

YOUR ROLE

As a KEY senior in their winning Property Team (10), reporting to and being mentored by the senior partner (an industry leading practitioner with 35+ years’ expertise in property and business law), you will relish the variety, challenge and rewards of advising/transacting on a full-spectrum of high end residential/commercial/industrial/retail/aged-care property matters (including due diligence, acquisitions, planning, structuring, joint ventures, finance, construction, leasing, management and sales).

You will enjoy the autonomy managing your own practice/clients +support of senior paralegals/junior lawyers+ partaking in business development/marketing activities to further grow the practice.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• DARE to spoil yourself and gift yourself the best of LIFE-brilliant career+amazing healthy lifestyle in ‘God’s country’ (safe+clean) on the gorgeous North Coast of NSW with all of life’s conveniences/facilities;
• Benefit from this firm’s enviable market position/reputation +success spanning 35+ years;
• Advance your career- Cutting-edge large-scale/complex property deals+ top quality Sydney/regional/overseas clients (high profile developers/high net-worth investors);
• Autonomy/control/ownership of your own practice/clients.
• Top mentorship+ongoing learning/development;
• Extra additional generous $$ BONUS;
• Make YOUR MARK-including opportunity to LEAD and HEAD the property law team+ genuine partnership prospects (subject to performance);
• Pristine values/culture-Integrity, Honesty, Loyalty, Transparency, Fairness, Respect, Give+Earn, Love what you do+Enjoy yourself, Help others.

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• Are an admitted lawyer in NSW+have minimum 4-20+ years PAE property law experience (no maximum limit);
• Have proven ability to highly autonomously manage your own property law files from start to finish including high-end large-scale/complex residential/commercial/industrial/retail property transactions across multiple stages of the development cycle from acquisition through to sales .
• Have strong technical property law skills/knowledge+drafting/negotiation/client-management skills;
• Have previously had some business development/marketing experience and willing to engage in such to further grow the business (it’s NOT essential that you have any current transferrable client base);
• are willing/able to relocate to a famous Northern NSW coastal city+ hungry to MAKE YOUR MARK and advance your career long-term with an impressive firm +improve your life quality (free from the stresses+pollution+congestion+high costs of the city) too.

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)